Organizing and Scientific Committee

Local Organizing Committee at Harokopio University

  • Kalliopi Sapountzaki, Professor, Department of Geography, Chair of the Organizing Committee;
  • Miranda Dandoulaki, Dr., Risk and Disaster Management specialist, Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee;
  • Efthymios Karymbalis, Professor, Department of Geography
  • Ioannis Daskalakis, PhD student, Department of Geography, Students’ Chair;
  • Dafni Ioannidi, PhD student, Department of Geography
  • Konstantinos Kavouras, PhD student, Department of Geography
  • Nancy Andriakopoulou, student, Department of Geography
  • Polykarpos Papadopoulos, Secretary of the Post-graduate Program “Applied Geography and Spatial Planning”
  • Loreta Mitsi, administration staff
  • Christina Gallousi, administration staff

Scientific Committee (SRA-E Board, current and former members)

  • Marja Katariina Ylönen, Associate Professor, University of Stavanger, Norway
  • Rui Gaspar, Associate Professor, Lusófona University, Portugal
  • Ferdiana Hoti, Dr., Umicore, Belgium
  • Kalliopi Sapountzaki, Professor, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
  • Jamie Wardman, Associate Professor, University of Leicester, UK
  • Angela Bearth, Dr., ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Tom Jansen, Dr., National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Netherlands
  • Mirjana Laban, Professor, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Ullrika Sahlin, Associate Professor, Lund University, Sweden
  • Frederic Bouder, Professor, University of Stavanger, Norway
  • Seda Kundak, Professor, Istanbul Technical University, Turkie
  • Ragnar Löfstedt, Professor, Kings college, London, UK
  • Terje Aven, Professor, University of Stavanger, Norway

Scientific Committee (European and International Academic and Other Institutions)

  • Stefan Greiving, Professor, University of Dortmund, Germany
  • Cassidy Johnson, Professor, University College London, UK
  • Patrick Pigeon, Professor, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France
  • Tony Rey, Professor, Paul Valéry University, France
  • Urbano Fra Paleo, Professor, University of Extremadura, Spain
  • Roland Nussbaum, Executive Board Member, Association Française pour la Prévention des Catastrophes Naturelles et Technologiques (AFPCNT), Paris, France 
  • Scira Menoni, Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Elizabeth Krausmann, Dr., Principal Scientist, Joint Research Centre (JRC), European Commission
  • David Caballero, Dr., Head of Forest Fire Department, MeteoGrid, Spain
  • Ana Maria Cruz, Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, President of the Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM), Japan

Scientific Committee (from Academic and Other Institutions in Greece)

  • George Boskou, Associate Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Miranda Dandoulaki, Dr., Disaster Management Specialist
  • Pavlos Delladetsimas, Professor Emeritus, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Michalis Diakakis, Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Evangelia Drakou, Assistant Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Nikos Kalligeris, Dr., Principal Researcher, Institute of Geo-dynamics, National Observatory of Athens
  • Efthymios Karymbalis, Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Petros Katsafados, Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • George Kritikos, Professor, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
  • Yorgos Melissourgos, Dr., WWF Greece
  • Sevastianos Mirasgentis, Dr., Research Director, Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens
  • Zoe Nivolianitou, Dr., National Centre for Scientific Research (NCSR) “DEMOKRITOS”
  • Angeliki Paidakaki, Assistant Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Dimosthenis Panagiotakos, Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Panagiotis Rizomiliotis, Associate Professor, Harokopio University of Athens
  • Elisavet Thoidou, Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
  • Louis Wassenhoven, Professor Emeritus, National Technical University of Athens
  • Gavriil Xanthopoulos, Dr., Senior Researcher, Hellenic Agricultural Organization "DEMETER", Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems
  • Paraskevi Georgiadou, Dr., Hellenic Institute For Occupational Health And Safety